Bangui vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$209
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
25
😀 Quality of life
13
24
🏙️ Population
889K
4.35M

The cost of living in Bangui is 3% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 8641st and 8715th ($506 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in the Central African Republic and Nigeria, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 9225th and 8983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Kano

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Bangui Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$2404

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786